Adjunct Faculty, Painting

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Adjunct Faculty, Painting

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Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Humanties

Part-Time

Hofstra University’s Department of Fine Arts, Design, Art History is seeking Adjunct Faculty to teach Beginning Painting and Figure Drawing classes in Fall of 2024. The successful candidate should have demonstrated experience in the following areas:

• Teaching all levels of painting and drawing (including figure drawing)
• Knowledge of structural drawing concepts
• Knowledge of the fundamentals of oil painting
• Working in creative higher educational environments
• Knowledge of historical and contemporary art practices, as well as a thorough understanding of technical, critical, and theoretical issues of painting

• A Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in a related field
• Experience teaching at the college level
• Successful candidates will have demonstrated a commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusive in an educational environment.

Please upload the following with your application for consideration:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• Teaching statement including evidence of effectiveness as an educator and approach to creating an inclusive learning environment
• Email address and phone number of three professional references

Open until filled

No

05/02/2024

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.

$1,422-$1,669 per credit